DIY bamboo

Building a DIY Bamboo Garden Trellis: The $25 Project That Made My Garden Instagram-Famous

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Building a DIY Bamboo Garden Trellis: The $25 Project That Made My Garden Instagram-Famous

I want to tell you about the afternoon I accidentally glued my hand to a bamboo pole in front of my entire neighborhood. It was a Tuesday. My garden looked like a sad tangle of tomato plants leaning against each other like tired commuters on a subway, and I had decided — with exactly zero … Read more

How I Removed 300 Square Feet of Bamboo By Myself (And Lived to Tell the Tale)

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How I Removed 300 Square Feet of Bamboo By Myself (And Lived to Tell the Tale)

The day I realized my bamboo had eaten my neighbor’s flower bed was the day I knew things had gotten serious. What started as a charming little privacy screen along my back fence had quietly — sneakily — spread six feet into Linda’s yard, strangling her hostas and creeping under her garden shed. She knocked … Read more